“The man was moved to the back of an ambulance where ambulance crews and the doctor worked on him.

The entrance of the West Midlands Safari Park

“Sadly, despite all efforts, it was not possible to save him and he was confirmed dead at the scene.”

West Mercia Police tweeted: "The A456 Road will be closed outside West Midlands Safari Park #Bewdley for a number of hours due to a serious RTC that occurred at approximately 0445 hours this morning. Updates to follow."